Norbert Gombos vs Jan Mertl — Prague CH Round of 16
Prague CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
SVK2#424ATP
1472ELO
1455Clay ELO
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 June 2015 ·
clay
Gombos N.6-7 6-3 7-5
Mertl J.
Gombos N.
6672
Mertl J.
7351
Norbert Gombos defeated Jan Mertl 6-7 6-3 7-5 in the Prague CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jan Mertl came in defending last year's round of 32, but Norbert Gombos had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on clay. Norbert Gombos extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Norbert Gombos dropped the opening set before beating Jan Mertl 6–7 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-21 | Czech Republic F5 | R16 | carpet | Jan Mertl | 6-4 7-6(4) |
| 2011-05-09 | Czech Republic F1 | QF | clay | Norbert Gombos | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
6.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 97). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast